Tracklist

1	Better Git It In Your Soul	7:21
2	Goodbye Pork Pie Hat	5:42
3	Boogie Stop Shuffle	4:59
4	Self-Portrait In Three Colors	3:08
5	Open Letter To Duke	5:49
6	Bird Calls	6:18
7	Fables Of Faubus	8:13
8	Pussy Cat Dues	9:13
9	Jelly Roll	6:15
10	Pedal Point Blues	6:28
11	GG Train	4:37
12	Girl Of My Dreams	4:08

Companies, etc.

• Copyright (c) – Sony Music Entertainment Inc.

Credits

• A&R [Legacy] – Steve Berkowitz
• A&R, Coordinator – Patti Matheny
• Alto Saxophone – John Handy (tracks: 1, 3 to 6, 7, 9 to 12), Shafi Hadi (tracks: 5, 6)
• Art Direction [Reissue] – Howard Fritzson
• Bass, Composed By – Charles Mingus
• Clarinet – John Handy (tracks: 8)
• Coordinator [Production Assistance] – Rene Arsenault
• Design [Reissue] – Randall Martin
• Directed By [Project Director] – Seth Rothstein
• Drums – Dannie Richmond
• Engineer [Recording] – Fred Plaut, Ray Moore
• Liner Notes [Original, 1959] – Diane Dorr-Dorynek
• Liner Notes [Reissue, 1998] – Brian Priestley
• Photography By – Bob Parent, Don Hunstein
• Piano – Horace Parlan
• Producer [Original] – Teo Macero
• Reissue Producer – Michael Cuscuna
• Remix, Remastered By – Mark Wilder, Rob Schwarz
• Tenor Saxophone – Booker Ervin, John Handy (tracks: 2), Shafi Hadi (tracks: 9, 12)
• Trombone – Jimmy Knepper (tracks: 1, 6 to 10), Willie Dennis (tracks: 2 to 5, 11, 12)

Notes

Recorded at 30th Street Studio, NYC
- May 5, 1959 (1, 6 to 10)
- May 12, 1959 (2 to 5, 11, 12)

Originally Released 1959 (#1, 4, 7), 1993 (#2), 1979 (#3, 5, 6, 8 to 12)

Tracks 2, 3, 5, 6 : First time on CD in unedited form
Tracks 10 to 12: Bonus tracks not on original LP

© 1998 Sony Music Entertainment, Inc.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 5 099706 514527
• Matrix / Runout: Sony Music S0106514510-0103 24 A2
• Mastering SID Code: IFPI L554
• Mould SID Code: IFPI 942C
• Rights Society: SACEM SACD SDRM SGDL
• Rights Society: BIEM
• Label Code: LC 0162
• Other (Distribution Code): CB 731
• Other: 01-065145-10/1

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
CL 1370	Charles Mingus	Mingus Ah Um ‎(LP, Album, Mono)	Columbia	CL 1370	US	1959
S 62260, S 62 260, S 62.260, (CS 8171)	Charles Mingus	Mingus Ah Um ‎(LP, Album)	CBS, CBS, CBS, CBS	S 62260, S 62 260, S 62.260, (CS 8171)	France	Unknown
BBL 7352, BBL.7352	Charles Mingus	Mingus Ah Um ‎(LP, Album)	Philips, Philips	BBL 7352, BBL.7352	UK	1959
88697 48010 2	Charles Mingus	Mingus Ah Um (50th Anniversary 2-CD Deluxe Set) ‎(CD, Album, RE + CD, Album, Enh, RE + Comp)	Columbia, Legacy	88697 48010 2	Europe	2009
CK 40648	Charles Mingus	Mingus Ah Um ‎(CD, Album, Club, RE, RM, RP)	Columbia	CK 40648	US	Unknown